Hanging
19th century (made)
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Hanging of painted kalamkari cotton. The field contains a large cypress growing from a small mound, surrounded with rows of floral sprigs, and the whole is set under an acanthus arch. Broad borders are filled with undulating stems with large flowers.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Painted cotton |
Brief description | Hanging of painted kalamkari cotton, Machilipatnam, 19th century |
Physical description | Hanging of painted kalamkari cotton. The field contains a large cypress growing from a small mound, surrounded with rows of floral sprigs, and the whole is set under an acanthus arch. Broad borders are filled with undulating stems with large flowers. |
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Credit line | Given by G. P. Baker |
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Accession number | IS.130-1950 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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